Cheap One-Week Spain Road Trip from Madrid traveling west to Ciudad Real, Seville, and Cáceres

Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Madrid, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Madrid and begin your adventure in Spain.

Madrid is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Madrid is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza De España. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Madrid is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at El miniBAR, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Areia, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Madrid, check out Cafe Madrid. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at 1862 Dry Bar.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!

Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Madrid. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Madrid and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Make Santiago Bernabéu Stadium one of your first sightseeing stops in Madrid. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Crystal Palace is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by El Retiro Park. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Museo Del Prado and find out why 3,497,345 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 98,929 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Casa De Campo. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 50,826 local and international travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Madrid. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Madrid offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Spain worth remembering for a lifetime.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Madrid has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Madrid. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Ciudad Real, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Main Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 visitors.

Market Of San Miguel is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Palace Of Madrid. Visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.

Temple Of Debod is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an egyptian temple rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,446 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía, perhaps the most famous art museum in Madrid. This attraction welcomes around 1 visitor annually and is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 46,855 travelers.

Ciudad Real offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Ciudad Real offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Seville, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Seville, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Cordova.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cordova. This car ride takes around 2 hours 11 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Puerta Del Puente. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 740 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Triunfo De San Rafael De La Puerta Del Puente (córdoba). This monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 576 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Puente Romano. This bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,580 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Torre De Calahorra. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,325 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Seville. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Seville, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Seville, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Garlochí stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Second Room offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

Day 5 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Seville, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Seville, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parque De María Luisa. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,203 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Plaza De España. This porticoed square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza. This monument has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,913 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Metropol Parasol. This monument is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 78,849 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Alameda. This neighborhood is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,974 visitors.

Make your vacation in Spain more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Spain and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Seville, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Le XiX stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Almazen café, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

Day 6 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Seville, and Merida. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Cáceres, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Giralda, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,814 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Catedral De Sevilla is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,052 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Seville is Royal Alcázar Of Seville. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Seville offers an experience you will remember.

Torre Del Oro is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Seville. This monument promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 40,410 reviews.

Merida’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Seville behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 50 min. Merida welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta. This roman theatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 visitors.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Cáceres has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Cáceres on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Cáceres, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Centro, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restaurante alBalat is another must-visit dining spot.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at El Corral De Las Cigüeñas, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Traviata, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Little Gin provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Cáceres!

On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Toledo. You'll stay in Madrid for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Set your GPS to Toledo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Toledo beckons with new experiences!

Make Army Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Toledo. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,537 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Statue Of Miguel De Cervantes is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 164 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zocodover. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,930 visitors.

Madrid offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

A cheap, budget vacation in Madrid should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Madrid, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at BiBo Dani García, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Malacatín, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Pum Pum Café, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Madrid.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Madrid’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Madrid is the remarkable Puerta De Alcalá. This triumphal arch and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,833 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Madrid.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Madrid, consider a top-rated restaurant like Sagaretxe, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Arrabal Madrid is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Taberna El Sur, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Madrid.

You’ll then say farewell to Madrid. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!